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Reshmi J. Hebbar

Assistant Professor of English

Office
404-364-8370
rhebbar@oglethorpe.edu
Room #: Robinson 105

Education:B.A., University of Florida
Ph.D., Emory University

Teaching & Research Interests:Multicultural, postcolonial, and world literature, ethnicity and identity in American literature and media, the Bildungsroman, 19th century transatlantic fiction, women’s literature.

Presentations

June 2017: invited to give a lecture at Yale University’s Macmillan Center Summer PIER Institute (Programs in International Educational Resources) on connections between the study of African Literature and African American Literature.

May 2017: invited speaker on featured panel about “The Future of Multi-ethnic American Literatures” at 31st Annual MELUS Conference at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.